Orthopedic device to prevent distortion of infant's feet

Details Orthopedic device to prevent distortion of infant's feet Orthopedic device to prevent distortion of infant's feet

1980-11-28

1982-12-21

Grosz, Alexander

Beds

Bedclothing

And means to facilitate changing thereof

128 80R, A61F 500, A47G 900

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043641350

ABSTRACT:
A toroid or roughly similarly-shaped ankle support which receives and holds an infant's toes, with the infant lying stomach down, spaced a short distance above the surface of the bed. The support is relatively thick where it receives the ankle and is composed of a resilient, soft material to prevent injury. In one embodiment, the support is circular and in the other embodiment, it is rectangular with a portion at the top defined to receive the ankle and tied to the infant's ankle.

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patent: 3604023 (1971-09-01), Lynch
patent: 3946451 (1976-03-01), Spann
patent: 4104746 (1978-08-01), Gertz

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